Timothy Baptist Church
Timothy Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 2061 Buffalo Springs Turnpike in Amherst, VA 24521. It is one of 43 churches in Amherst, and one of 16 Baptist congregations in the city.
2061 Buffalo Springs Turnpike, Amherst, VA, 24521Timothy Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 2,727 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Virginia — 71,418 across the United States on The Church Map.
Baptists pressed harder than anyone for religious liberty in America, and the freedom every other congregation on this map enjoys is partly what they won. They have carried believers' baptism and the priesthood of every believer to more of the world than almost anyone — and the Black Baptist church has repeatedly been the conscience of the whole nation.
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The community around Timothy Baptist Church
It takes 4.7 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, about 1 in 7 adults live with diabetes, and more than a third of adults live with obesity, and about a third of adults say they are socially isolated. A scattered parish is still a parish.
Pray for the families driving a long way to everything — to work, to a hospital, to this door on a Sunday morning.
- Diabetes: 15.1%
- Obesity: 38.3%
- Social Isolation: 31.1%
- Depression: 23.2%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 21.1%
Source: CDC PLACES (2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Timothy Baptist Church
- New Prospect Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away in Monroe, VA
- El Bethel Church — 2.4 mi away
- Piney Hill Baptist Church — 2.6 mi away
- Thornton Church — 2.7 mi away in Monroe, VA
- Little Bethel Church — 3.2 mi away in Monroe, VA
- Midway Baptist Church — 4 mi away
- Smyrna Church — 5.2 mi away in Monroe, VA
- Mount Tabor Church — 5.5 mi away in Monroe, VA
- Piney Grove Baptist Church — 5.7 mi away
- Corner Stone Baptist Church — 5.7 mi away in Monroe, VA
More Baptist churches nearby
- New Prospect Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away in Monroe, VA
- Piney Hill Baptist Church — 2.6 mi away
- Midway Baptist Church — 4 mi away
- Piney Grove Baptist Church — 5.7 mi away
- Corner Stone Baptist Church — 5.7 mi away in Monroe, VA